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A life-sized, one-to-one scale Freedom Gundam statue has been completed in Shanghai.

Famed composer Shunsuke Kikuchi has died from pneumonia, Oricon reports. He was 89.

This summer, Earth Defense Force 2 will be released in Japan under the title Earth Defense Force 2 for Nintendo…

Over the years, Kotaku has featured the work of artists specializing in anime-style paint jobs (here, here, and here,…

Koichi Domoto, one half of the Japanese boy band Kinki Kids, has roped in Square Enix for his upcoming solo album Pla…

According to Sina, one of China’s largest news portals, a man was recently arrested at Mihoyo’s Shanghai…

After nearly two and a half years, Super Mario Party is getting new online play options in a free update.

Earlier this spring, when it was announced that Demon Slayer was getting a dreaded R-rating in the US, there was…

One of Hideaki Anno’s earliest gigs was animating the seminal God Warrior sequence in Nausicaä of the Valley of the…

On March 18, Shigeru Miyamoto appeared at the Super Nintendo World opening at Universal Studios Japan. For the photos

Back in 2019, in the before times, Kotaku reported that an investor named Sean trained like One-Punch Man for thirty…

Nintendo and Fujifilm have joined forces for a small printer called Instax Mini Link for Nintendo Switch Smartphone…

Award-winning manga artist Hiro Mashima, best known for the smash hit Fairy Tail, is joining forces with Square Enix…

If photo books are good enough to revive your digital pics, then surely the same goes for your life in Final Fantasy…

In 2014, it was revealed that Mamoru Samuragochi, who was called “Japan’s Beethoven,” was not actually deaf. What’s…

In what seems like an inevitability, a touring exhibition called Pokémon Kaseki Hakubutsukan (ポケモン化石博物館) or “Pokémon…

BitSummit, Japan’s biggest indie game event, will be held this September in Kyoto. It will, however, not be open to…

On the original poster for Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbor Totoro, as well as on the DVD and Blu-ray cover, there is a…

You really don’t! Clocking in at 2.9m (or 9'6") tall, Lady Dimitrescu is probably the absolute last individual you’d…

Joining the likes of other geeky sake comes a line of Ghost in the Shell-themed stuff. Kanpai!